Clifford D. Simak Quotes About Universe

Quotes about: Universe

• Here lies one from a distant star, but the soil is not alien to him, for in death he belongs to the universe.

  Clifford D. Simak

  Stars, Lying, Soil

  Clifford D. Simak (2015). “Way Station”, p.168, Open Road Media

• There is a plan, it seems to me, that reaches out of the electron to the rim of the universe and what this plan may be or how it came about is beyond my feeble intellect. But if we are looking for something on which to pin our faith- and, indeed, our hope- the plan might well be it. I think we have thought too small and have been too afraid.

  Clifford D. Simak

  Thinking, Unity, May

  Clifford D. Simak (2015). “A Choice of Gods”, p.101, Open Road Media

• Much of what we see in the universe ... starts out as imaginary. Often you must imagine something before you can come to terms with it.

  Clifford D. Simak

  Imagine, Term, Imaginary

  Clifford D. Simak (2015). “Highway of Eternity”, p.158, Open Road Media

• And time itself? Time was a never-ending medium that stretched into the future and the past - except there was no future and no past, but an infinite number of brackets, extending either way, each bracket enclosing its single phase of the Universe.

  Clifford D. Simak

  Past, Numbers, Phases

  "Ring Around the Sun". Book by Clifford D. Simak, 1953.

• Without consciousness and intelligence, the universe would lack meaning.

  Clifford D. Simak

  Consciousness, Universe

  Clifford D. Simak (2015). “Highway of Eternity”, p.201, Open Road Media

• When I talk of the purpose of life, I am thinking not only of human life, but of all life on Earth and of the life which must exist upon other planets throughout the universe.

  Clifford D. Simak

  Thinking, Purpose, Earth

  "Speaking of Science Fiction". Book by Paul Walker, 1978.

• We came into a homeless frontier, a place where we were not welcome, where nothing that lived was welcome, where thought and logic were abhorrent and we were frightened, but we went into this place because the universe lay before us, and if we were to know ourselves, we must know the universe

  Clifford D. Simak

  Abhorrent, Welcome, Logic

  Clifford D. Simak (2015). “A Heritage of Stars”, p.95, Open Road Media

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